“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
OLEOGRAPHS
Noun
oleographs
plural of oleograph
Source: Wiktionary
OLEOGRAPH
O`le*o*graph, n. Etym: [L. oleum oil + -graph.]
1. (Chem.)
Definition: The form or figure assumed by a drop of oil when placed upon water or some other liquid with which it does not mix.
2. (Painting)
Definition: A picture produced in oils by a process analogous to that of lithographic printing.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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